Genesis 17:23:14Gen.17.23.W14PAT
אַבְרָהָ֑ם
averaham
“Abraham”
- Transliteration
- a-ve-ra-HAM
- Extended
- ah-veh-raa-HAHM
- IPA
- /ʔav.ra.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abraham
- French
- Abraham
- Spanish
- Abraham
- Russian
- Авраама
- Arabic-Simplified
- إبراهيم
- Hindi
- इब्राहीम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯拉罕
- Swahili
- Ibrahimu
- Twi
- Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-ve-ra-HAM
- phraseyour reading level
BEIT a-ve-ra-HAM
- clause
va-yik-KAKH a-ve-ra-HAM ET-yi-she-ma-EL be-NO ve-ET kol-ye-li-DEI vei-TO ve-ET kol-mi-ke-NAT ka-se-PO kol-za-KHAR be-a-ne-SHEI BEIT a-ve-ra-HAM
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH a-ve-ra-HAM ET-yi-she-ma-EL be-NO ve-ET kol-ye-li-DEI vei-TO ve-ET kol-mi-ke-NAT ka-se-PO kol-za-KHAR be-a-ne-SHEI BEIT a-ve-ra-HAM va-ya-MAL ET-be-SAR or-la-TAM be-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH ka-a-SHER di-BER i-TO e-lo-HIM
In context — Genesis 17:23
in the very the day this Abraham and took Ishmael his son and all those born of his house and all acquisition of his silver every male among the men of the house of Abraham and he circumcised flesh of their foreskin just as God he spoke with him
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:23:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 17:23, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָ֑ם (averaham) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.17.23.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.23.W14.S1) and character.